Head of UX Salary in Rwanda
In Rwanda, a Head of UX earns a salary that varies by employer. Living costs are modest. Tech firms in Kigali offer salaries.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
Fr600,000 to Fr950,000
Average (per year)
Fr775,000
Entry-level salaries target designers moving into leadership, mainly in banks, telecoms, and international NGOs.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
Fr1,000,000 to Fr1,400,000
Average (per year)
Fr1,175,000
Mid-level Heads of UX join fintech and tech startups, where salaries rise with experience.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
Fr1,450,000 to Fr1,850,000
Average (per year)
Fr1,625,000
Senior roles in established technology firms and regional offices of multinationals offer higher pay and benefits.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
Fr1,925,000+
Principal-level Heads of UX earn salaries at the top of the market range.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
Fr3000 - Fr5250
per hour
Mid-level
Fr5750 - Fr8250
per hour
Senior
Fr8750 - Fr12000
per hour
Market Overview
Kigali has fintech startups that focus on user experience. Banks and telecoms hire senior designers. UX research for health apps creates career options.